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This section is for humanistic hu·man·ist  
n.
1. A believer in the principles of humanism.

2. One who is concerned with the interests and welfare of humans.

3.
a. A classical scholar.

b. A student of the liberal arts.
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v.tr.
1. To be or go with as a companion.

2.
 by sample material. The Humanist hu·man·ist  
n.
1. A believer in the principles of humanism.

2. One who is concerned with the interests and welfare of humans.

3.
a. A classical scholar.

b. A student of the liberal arts.
 reserves the right to reject re·ject
v.
1. To refuse to accept, submit to, believe, or use something.

2. To discard as defective or useless; throw away.

3. To spit out or vomit.

4.
 any copy for whatever reason and to edit To make a change to existing data. See update.

(application) edit - Use of some kind of editor program to modify a document. Also used to refer to the modification itself, e.g. "my last edit only made things worse".
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RFC 1591.
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EVENTS

* "Making Humanism Count:
Unity in Action" is the AHA's sixty-second
annual conference scheduled
for May 9-11, 2003, in Washington,
D.C. Come early and stay late for
special pre- and post-conference programs.
Major speakers include Lester
R. Brown, Gloria Feldt, Levi Fragell,
Kate Michelman, Ralph Nader, Helen
Thomas, and Sherwin Wine. Log onto
www.AmericanHumanist.org or call 1-800-837-3792.

ORGANIZATIONS

* American Ethical Union
2 West 64th Street
New York, NY 10023
1-212-873-6500
aeuoffice@aol.com
www.aeu.org

* Americans for Religious Liberty
1777 T Street NW
Washington, DC 20009-7125
1-301-260-2988
1-301-260-2989 FAX
ARLinc@erols.com
www.ARLinc.org
Established 1982; part of the American
Humanist Association since 2001.
Dedicated to defending church-state
separation, reproductive rights,
public school religious neutrality,
Major publisher of materials on
church-state issues.
Membership: $25 per year

* American Humanist Association
1777 T Street NW
Washington, DC 20009-7125
1-800-837-3792
1-202-238-9003 FAX
info@AmericanHumanist.org
www.AmericanHumanist.org
Established in 1941, the AHA is the
oldest and largest democratic
Humanist membership organization
in North America. Among its major
programs, the AHA publishes the
Humanist magazine and the association's
newsletter, Free Mind, as well as
numerous Humanist Press books. The
AHA maintains a national network of
chapters and affiliates.
Annual membership:
  $47.50 individual renewal
  $57.50 joint membership

* Concerned Singles Newsletter
P.O. Box 444-HU
Lenox Dale, MA 01242-0444
1-413-445-6309
www.concernedsingles.com
Concerned Singles Newsletter links
compatible singles who care about
peace, social justice, racism, gender
equity, and other humanistic values.
Nationwide. All ages. Straight/gay.
Since 1984. Call or write for free
sample or browse our website.

* Feminist Caucus of the
American Humanist Association
P.O. Box 448
Madison, WI 53701
1-608-256-5800
Welcomes Humanist women and men.
Annual membership:
  $15.00 individual
  $25.00 organization

* The Humanist Community
Temple--A Western Heritage
Institution
Douglas S. Bermann, founder
403-A Lenox Avenue
South Orange, NJ 07079-1411
Logical next step (I mean to say, post-monotheistic)
cultivation/congregation
center. If aristocratic naturalism is
your psychological goal, then why not
for starters send for our cost-free
"Religion on a Postcard"?

* HUUmanists
1777 T Street NW
Washington, DC 20009-7125
1-800-837-3792
HUUmanists@AmericanHumanist.org
Affiliate of the Unitarian Universalist
Association; publisher of Religious
Humanism.
Annual membership: $35.00
Subscription only: $22.00

* Imagine a World of Wanted/
Nurtured Children
Joe Bernard, director
P.O. Box 1001
San Jacinto, CA 92581-1001
1-909-658-2491
nurture@ivic.net
Educational division of the Humanist
Society of Friends encourages
population growth control and greater
nurturing in childrearing.

* International Humanist and
Ethical Union
47 Theobald's Road
London WC1X 8SP
44-171-831-4817
44-171-404-8641 FAX
www.iheu.org
International coalition of Humanist
organizations promoting Humanism
and humanistic ideals worldwide.
Publisher of International Humanism.
Annual Supporter: 30 [pounds sterling]
Lifetime Supporter: 400 [pounds sterling]

* Washington Area Secular
Humanists
P.O. Box 15319
Washington, DC 20003
1-202-298-0921
www.wash.org
Chapters in suburban Maryland/D.C.,
Baltimore, Frederick, Northern Virginia,
Charlottesville, and Richmond.
Discussions, speakers, dinners, movies,
picnics, hikes, monthly newsletter.

PERIODICALS

* The Humanist
1777 T Street NW
Washington, DC 20009-7125
1-800-837-3792
1-202-238-9003 FAX
editor@theHumanist.org
Bimonthly magazine of critical inquiry
and social concern applying the
Humanist perspective, published by
the American Humanist Association.
One-year (six issue) introductory
subscription: $19.95
One-year renewal: $24.95

* The Humanist Online
www.theHumanist.org
Free virtual magazine with some
unique content not in the print edition
and with the Humanist Salon bulletin
board for discussing articles with
authors and other readers.

* Humanist in Canada
Box 3769, Station "C"
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada K1Y 4J8
Quarterly magazine exploring
contemporary issues from a rational
viewpoint, published in association
with the Humanist Association of
Canada.
One-year subscription (four issues):
  $18.00 in Canada
  $16,00 outside of Canada (USD)

* Humanist Living
1777 T Street NW
Washington, DC 20009-7125
1-800-837-3792
HSOF@AmericanHumanist.org
www.HSOF.org
Published by the HSOF, a branch of the
American Humanist Association. All
certified celebrants receive Humanist
Living. All others are invited to join:
HSOF membership and subscription:
  $25.00 per year
Humanist Living subscription only:
  $15.00 per year

PRODUCTS AND
LITERATURE

* Humanist Audiotapes
1777 T Street NW
Washington, DC 20009-7125
1-800-837-3792
1-203-238-9003 FAX
www.AmericanHumanist.org
Assortment of tapes: $6 each.

* Humanist Lapel Pin and Symbol
1-800-837-3792
1-203-238-9003 FAX
Show your Humanism with a lapel pin or
display symbol. The three-quarter-inch
pin is finely crafted with the "Happy
Humanist" in black enamel on a silver
background and features a military clasp.
Order yours for only $7.00 postpaid. The
five-inch symbol comes with either an
adhesive or magnetic back and will
attach to a multitude of surfaces. Each
symbol sells for only $9.95 postpaid.

* Rare Freethought Books
on CD-ROM

Bank of Wisdom
P.O. Box 926
Louisville, KY 40201
www.bankofwisdom.com
#1 The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, $30.00
#2 An Introduction to Freethought, $30.00
#3 Works of Thomas Paine, $30.00
#4 Facts of Freethought, $30.00
#5 Freethought and the Bible, $30.00
#6 History of Woman Suffrage, $50.00
#7 America: History Facts, $30.00
#8 The Un-Holy Inquisition, $30.00
More coming, send for current list. These
CDs are crammed full of classic
freethought books that can be read on
screen, printed out, or copied. Each
has search and cut and paste features.
$3.00 shipping and handling any number
of CDs. Credit card orders taken over our
website.

SERVICES

* Humanist Celebrants
Division of Humanist Certification
of the Humanist Society of Friends
1777 T Street NW
Washington, DC 20009-7125
1-800-837-3792
1-202-238-9003 FAX
DHC@AmericanHumanist.org
www.HSOF.org
Nontheistic alternative to traditional
clergy; certified to officiate at weddings,
funerals, and other rites of passage;
available for visitations.

TRAINING

* The Humanist Institute
2 West 64th Street
New York, NY 10023
1-212-873-0918
Offers three-year training program for
new Humanist leaders and continuing
education of existing leaders.
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Date:May 1, 2003
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